John-Paul Romano;E. Skott Greenhalgh;Michael Paul Igoe
发明人:
E. Skott Greenhalgh,John-Paul Romano,Michael Paul Igoe
申请号:
US11689465
公开号:
US09314349B2
申请日:
2007.03.21
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
An expandable support device for tissue repair is disclosed. The device can be used to repair hard or soft tissue, such as bone or vertebral discs. A method of repairing tissue is also disclosed. The device and method can be used to treat compression fractures. The compression fractures can be in the spine. The device can be deployed by compressing the device longitudinally resulting in radial expansion.